Germany raises economic growth forecast

Germany raises economic growth forecast

(VOVWORLD) - The German government has significantly raised its growth forecast for 2017 from 1.5 to 1.9% and for 2018 from 1.6% to 2% based on positive figures from...
North Korea pressured by new sanctions

North Korea pressured by new sanctions

(VOVWORLD) - The world has imposed new, stricter sanctions on North Korea following Pyongyang’s nuclear test on September 3. China, a close trade partner of North Korea, has taken a tougher stance...
Vietnam, Laos deepen cooperation

Vietnam, Laos deepen cooperation

(VOVWORLD) -Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong reiterated Vietnam’s strong support for Laos’ national construction and defense process at a reception for Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith in Hanoi...
Vietnam’s GDP expands 6.41% in nine months

Vietnam’s GDP expands 6.41% in nine months

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the first nine months of 2017 grew about 6.41 percent as compared to the same period last year, reported the General Statistics Office...
Wednesday September 27.2017

Wednesday September 27.2017

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Workshop reviews school education in 2017

Workshop reviews school education in 2017

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly Committee for Culture, Education, Youth, Adolescents and Children held a workshop on Friday to review the quality of school education
Uniting religions for national construction

Uniting religions for national construction

(VOVWORLD) - The Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam is drafting a project to mobilize and unite religions in Vietnam. Analysts say the whole political system and all religious organizations are...
Vietnam braces for home-made automobile brand

Vietnam braces for home-made automobile brand

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s largest real-estate developer Vingroup began the construction of the first Vietnamese automobile manufacturing complex (VinFast) in Hai Phong on September 2. The move is a step...
Solutions to North Korea issue proposed

Solutions to North Korea issue proposed

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea will increase sanctions and pressure on North Korea to force Pyongyang back to the negotiation table, Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon said at Wednesday meeting of army...